Chinese lunar calendar

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chinese_lunar_calendar

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Chinese_calendar
gptkbp:basisFor	solar year moon phases
gptkbp:calculationMethod	gptkb:astronomer
gptkbp:calendar	gptkb:sexagenary_cycle lunisolar
gptkbp:firstDayOfYear	gptkb:Chinese_New_Year
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Chinese_government
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Korean_calendar gptkb:Mongolian_calendar gptkb:Vietnamese_calendar gptkb:Japanese_era
gptkbp:leapMonth	yes
gptkbp:leapMonthFrequency	every 2-3 years
gptkbp:monthHeld	29 or 30 days Zhēngyuè (正月)
gptkbp:officiallyReplacedBy	gptkb:Gregorian_calendar_(in_China,_1912)
gptkbp:originatedIn	14th century BCE
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Gregorian_calendar gptkb:Hebrew_calendar gptkb:Islamic_calendar
gptkbp:sexagenaryCycleLength	60 years
gptkbp:usedFor	gptkb:Chinese_New_Year gptkb:Mid-Autumn_Festival gptkb:Qingming_Festival gptkb:Double_Ninth_Festival traditional festivals birthday calculation zodiac determination
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:China gptkb:Hong_Kong gptkb:Korea gptkb:Macau gptkb:Singapore gptkb:Taiwan gptkb:Vietnam gptkb:Japan_(historically) traditional holidays
gptkbp:year	12 or 13 months
gptkbp:zodiacSign	gptkb:Dragon gptkb:dog gptkb:horse_race gptkb:lion gptkb:livestock gptkb:right gptkb:Pig 12 years Rat Ox Rooster
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Mid-Autumn_Festival gptkb:Spring_Festival
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Chinese lunar calendar